Introduction, About this manual – INFICON MicroFID II Portable Flame Ionization Detector User Manual
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INTRODUCTION
About this Manual
This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation and maintenance of the MicroFID II
Portable Flame Ionization Detector.
NOTE: The MicroFID II and MicroFID II are based on the same platform and contain the same
components. The terms may be used interchangeably throughout this manual.
Before unpacking the instrument, please read the Warnings and Safety Practices. This section
describes possible hazards that may injure the user, damage the instrument or compromise its operation.
Some general safety information is also provided.
The MicroFID II manual uses a few conventions for key names on the keypad and for text that is shown
on the display.
UPPERCASE
Key names are denoted by uppercase text. An ARROW key is the
collective name for the UP ARROW and DOWN ARROW keys.
“Display Text”
Text that appears on the MicroFID II display is in quotation marks.
Computer keyboard names are denoted by angle brackets, e.g.
FID
Text that must be typed in using the computer keyboard is shown in
italics.
In the User Manual text various warnings and notes are displayed, including:
WARNING
A warning indicates an operation that could cause personal injury if
precautions are not followed.
CAUTION
A caution indicates an operation that could cause damage to the
instrument if precautions are not followed.
NOTE
A note indicates significant information.